A 20-year-old earning an average wage – about $90,000 a year in today’s terms – is expected to be captured under federal government changes to superannuation tax concessions, but only by the time they reach their early sixties. New Treasury documents reveal most people are not...
Cost of living relief must be temporary and targeted and cash splashes shelved if the federal government is serious about taming inflation and returning the budget to balance in the next 10 years, new PwC analysis shows. Modelling by the major consulting firm reveals Australia could...
A live debate is under way about whether the federal government will raise the rate of welfare payments, as pressure mounts from its own back bench as well as advocates and economists. An open letter addressed to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and signed by more than...
Finding workers is no longer the top concern for leaders at middle-tier firms as the ultra-competitive jobs market starts to come off its peak. Battling for talent remains the second most pressing concern for mid-market business leaders as per new survey results, with costs and margin...
The loved ones of concussed AFL players have shared heartbreaking stories of tragedy and loss while calling on the league to provide more support after head injuries. Speaking at a senate inquiry into concussions on Wednesday, widow Anita Frawley fought back tears as she recalled losing...
The local share market has finished ever so slightly in the red, clawing back most of its earlier losses after weaker quarterly inflation data increased the odds of the Reserve Bank leaving interest rates unchanged next week. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index on Wednesday finished down 5.7...